Women City Leaders Case Set
Hollie Russon Gilman co-authored a collection of case studies featuring women in public leadership and management roles in cities.
Civic Engagement
If Democracy Is Really At Stake, More of Us Should Experience It
With low participation expected this Super Tuesday, it’s vital to expand democracy and make it a meaningful part of everyone’s lives.
Our Democratic Dilemma: How Partisanship Shapes Americans’ View of Democracy
The lack of a shared understanding of democracy allows authoritarianism to flourish, undermining the strength of democratic institutions.
The Case for Direct Democracy: Citizens’ Assemblies
Faith in our democracy has eroded. Could citizens’ assemblies help restore civic trust and build long-term participation in our democracy?
The Role of Art in Our Collective Freedom
Us@250 Fellow Melchor Hall talks about an art exhibition that showcases Black feminist visions of shared liberation and racial reparations.
These Giants of Black History Were Rivals, but Time Knits Them Together
The Washington-Du Bois debate offers insight into America’s ongoing struggles with equality, democracy, & the pursuit of the American Dr…
The Confusion About the U.S. Economy Reveals Everything About Politics Today
Lee Drutman wrote for TIME on how the traditional link between economic performance and presidential approval has been severed.
The Brain-Breaking Logic of No Labels
Lee Drutman was quoted in The Atlantic about No Labels.
This Is Really Happening
Lee Drutman was quoted in The Atlantic on how polarization internally unites political parties.
Exploring Plural Voting as a Method for Citizen Engagement
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob spoke with Paula Berman, Alex Randaccio, and Matt Prewitt from RadicalxChange.